Our OCTOBER 2014 SKEPTICAL CROSSWORD is themed Foreseeing the Future
There are ten more OCTOBER 2014 LOGIC & MATHS PUZZLES .
And at the top of the PUZZLES PAGE are seven new Picture Puzzles and a new set of Trivia-type “Mixed Bag” Questions.
Enjoy!
1. FAST and SLOW
2. Door B has the correct sign on it; Door D conceals the prize
3. 5 jars and 16 pencils
4. 7 jars and 45 pencils
5. 13 ways
6. The years quoted are BC, Not AD
7. Eight cubes will have three painted faces; twenty four cubes will have two painted faces; twenty four cubes will have one painted face; eight cubes will have no painted faces
8. Left to right: jack of clubs, jack of diamonds, queen of diamonds.
9. $8.60
10. 20 possible opening moves. (Each pawn may advance either one or two squares; each knight may make two possible opening moves)
1. $188.85
2. Edinburgh, Swansea, Belfast, Birmingham
3. Bullfighting
4. B. dabbles in a subject without taking it seriously
5. Athens
6. To Kill a Mockingbird
7. Realist, Saltier
8. Rodney Dangerfield
9. Penguin Books
10. 1995
HARDER:
11. They couldn’t hit an elephant at this distance.
12. Abraham Lincoln
13. Carmine Coppola, Best Music (1974)
14. Electric-powered model train
15. Finland
16. Saudi Arabia, Iraq
17. Theodosius I
18. The Marquis de Sade
19. Stan Laurel
20. Rita Hayworth
